1. Shazia Afridi Consultant Neurologist Guy’s and St Thomas NHS Trust
Highlights of MTIS 2018
Shazia Afridi
Consultant Neurologist
Guy’s and St Thomas NHS Trust

2. Brain networks in migraine Laura Schulte, Arne May
fMRI
N=9, 30 days
15 spontaneous headaches
4 days pain free preceding

3. Daily fMRI in Migraine: Imaging Data of Migraine Phases
Preictal
Ictal
Postictal
Pre- hpoth-tn, ictal hypo and pons, post- same as pre
Brain 2016,139(7)

5. Cognitive symptoms along the migraine cycle-
Raquel Gil Gouveia

6. Spontaneous Cognitive Complaints
“Change of mental abilities: YES”148 (89.7%)
3.6 (2.5 cognitive) symptoms / patient
Gil-Gouveia, Pain Physician 2016

7. Chocolate as a risk factor for migraine Donoghue S, Vives-Mestres, Silberstein S
774 migraineurs
Diary for 90 days- no/some/ lot
Suspected in 54%

8. No association in 96% Trigger in 2.6%, protector in 1.7%